MCG Health System will offer free breast health lunch and learns every Friday in October. Physicians and other specialists will present topics related to breast health awareness from noon to 1 p.m. in the Magnolia Room of Terrace Dining, 2nd floor, MCG Medical Center.

Topics are:

• October 7: Importance of Mammograms with Dr. Jagadiswar Devkota
• October 14: Breast Health: A Surgeon’s Perspective with Dr. Scott Lind
• October 21: Breast Health and Reconstruction with physician assistant Jonell Poe
• October 28: Post Surgical Lymphedema Management with physical therapist Celeste Ray

A light lunch will be served and seats are limited. To reserve your place for this free event, please contact Renee Townsend at 706-721-7716.

MCG Health System is composed of three separate organizations -- MCG Health, Inc. and the clinical services offered by the faculty employees of the Medical College of Georgia and the members of the Physicians Practice Group.  The physicians of MCG Health System are community physicians, faculty employees of the Medical College of Georgia, and employees of the Physicians Practice Group, not employees of MCG Health Inc.  MCG Health, Inc. is a not-for-profit corporation operating the MCG Medical Center, MCG Children’s Medical Center, the MCG Sports Medicine Center, MCG Ambulatory Care Center, the Georgia Radiation Therapy Center and related clinical facilities and services. MCG Health, Inc. was formed to support the research and education mission of the Medical College of Georgia and to build the economic growth of the CSRA, the state of Georgia and the Southeast by providing an environment for faculty employees of the Medical College of Georgia and the Physicians Practice Group and community physicians to deliver the highest level of primary and specialty health care.  For more information, please visit www.MCGHealth.org.